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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,022.75, 1,782,991.40 and 719,198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,022.75, 1,782,991.40 and 719,198.24 is: 992,493.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,022.75 : 1,782,991.40 = 719,198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,022.75/1,782,991.40 = 719,198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,022.75x = 1,782,991.40 × 719,198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,022.75x = 1,282,324,277,676.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,324,277,676.62/1,292,022.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,493.57

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